The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'ffmpeg' package(s) due to a heap overflow in libavcodec, allowing for the execution of arbitrary code
Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 68 |
---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200601-06 (xine-lib ffmpeg) | 24 Sep 200800:00 | – | openvas |
![]() | Debian Security Advisory DSA 1005-1 (xine-lib) | 17 Jan 200800:00 | – | openvas |
![]() | Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-230-1) | 26 Aug 202200:00 | – | openvas |
![]() | Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200601-06 (xine-lib ffmpeg) | 24 Sep 200800:00 | – | openvas |
![]() | Debian Security Advisory DSA 1004-1 (vlc) | 17 Jan 200800:00 | – | openvas |
![]() | Debian: Security Advisory (DSA-1005-1) | 17 Jan 200800:00 | – | openvas |
![]() | Debian: Security Advisory (DSA-1004-1) | 17 Jan 200800:00 | – | openvas |
![]() | Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200602-01 (gst-plugins-ffmpeg) | 24 Sep 200800:00 | – | openvas |
![]() | Debian Security Advisory DSA 992-1 (ffmpeg) | 17 Jan 200800:00 | – | openvas |
![]() | Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200602-01 (gst-plugins-ffmpeg) | 24 Sep 200800:00 | – | openvas |
Source | Link |
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security-tracker | www.security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/DSA-992 |
debian | www.debian.org/security/2006/DSA-992-1 |
# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2008 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
if(description)
{
script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.56399");
script_cve_id("CVE-2005-4048");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2008-01-17 22:07:13 +0000 (Thu, 17 Jan 2008)");
script_version("2024-02-01T14:37:10+0000");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2024-02-01 14:37:10 +0000 (Thu, 01 Feb 2024)");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"7.5");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P");
script_name("Debian: Security Advisory (DSA-992-1)");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2008 Greenbone AG");
script_family("Debian Local Security Checks");
script_dependencies("gather-package-list.nasl");
script_mandatory_keys("ssh/login/debian_linux", "ssh/login/packages", re:"ssh/login/release=DEB3\.1");
script_xref(name:"Advisory-ID", value:"DSA-992-1");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://www.debian.org/security/2006/DSA-992-1");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/DSA-992");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'ffmpeg' package(s) announced via the DSA-992-1 advisory.");
script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable package version is present on the target host.");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"Simon Kilvington discovered that specially crafted PNG images can trigger a heap overflow in libavcodec, the multimedia library of ffmpeg, which may lead to the execution of arbitrary code.
The old stable distribution (woody) doesn't contain ffmpeg packages.
For the stable distribution (sarge) this problem has been fixed in version 0.cvs20050313-2sarge1.
For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem has been fixed in version 0.cvs20050918-5.1.
We recommend that you upgrade your ffmpeg package.");
script_tag(name:"affected", value:"'ffmpeg' package(s) on Debian 3.1.");
script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Please install the updated package(s).");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"package");
exit(0);
}
include("revisions-lib.inc");
include("pkg-lib-deb.inc");
release = dpkg_get_ssh_release();
if(!release)
exit(0);
res = "";
report = "";
if(release == "DEB3.1") {
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"ffmpeg", ver:"0.cvs20050313-2sarge1", rls:"DEB3.1"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"libavcodec-dev", ver:"0.cvs20050313-2sarge1", rls:"DEB3.1"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"libavformat-dev", ver:"0.cvs20050313-2sarge1", rls:"DEB3.1"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"libpostproc-dev", ver:"0.cvs20050313-2sarge1", rls:"DEB3.1"))) {
report += res;
}
if(report != "") {
security_message(data:report);
} else if(__pkg_match) {
exit(99);
}
exit(0);
}
exit(0);
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